四旬斋 四旬齋
四旬斋 四旬齋 sì xún zhāi ㄙˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄓㄞ sei3 ceon4 zaai1
- Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
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四
- 四周 sì zhōu ㄙˋ ㄓㄡ sei3 zau1 all around
- 四季 sì jì ㄙˋ ㄐㄧˋ sei3 gwai3 four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬
- 四方 sì fāng ㄙˋ ㄈㄤ sei3 fong1 four-way
- 四处 四處 sì chù ㄙˋ ㄔㄨˋ sei3 cyu3 all over the place
- 四合院 sì hé yuàn ㄙˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄩㄢˋ sei3 hap6 jyun2 courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence)
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- 四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng ㄙˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄚ ㄈㄤ sei3 min6 baat3 fong1 (idiom) all directions; all around
- 朝三暮四 zhāo sān mù sì ㄓㄠ ㄙㄢ ㄇㄨˋ ㄙˋ ziu1 saam1 mou6 sei3 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
- 五四 wǔ sì ㄨˇ ㄙˋ ng5 sei3 fourth of May, cf 五四运动, national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles
- 六四 Liù Sì ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙˋ luk6 sei3 refers to Tiananmen incident of 4th June 1989
- 再四 zài sì ㄗㄞˋ ㄙˋ zoi3 sei3 repeatedly
- 十四 shí sì ㄕˊ ㄙˋ sap6 sei3 fourteen; 14
- 四下 sì xià ㄙˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ sei3 haa6 everywhere
- 四化 sì huà ㄙˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ sei3 faa3 abbr. for 四个现代化, Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations
- 四十 sì shí ㄙˋ ㄕˊ sei3 sap6 forty
- 四国 四國 Sì guó ㄙˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ sei3 gwok3 Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan)
- 四围 四圍 sì wéi ㄙˋ ㄨㄟˊ sei3 wai4 all around
- 四境 sì jìng ㄙˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ sei3 ging2 all the borders
- 四大 sì dà ㄙˋ ㄉㄚˋ sei3 daai6 the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)
- 四害 sì hài ㄙˋ ㄏㄞˋ sei3 hoi6 "the four pests", i.e. rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows
- 四射 sì shè ㄙˋ ㄕㄜˋ sei3 se6 to radiate all around
旬
- 上旬 shàng xún ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ soeng6 ceon4 first third of a month
- 下旬 xià xún ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ haa6 ceon4 last third of the month
- 中旬 zhōng xún ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄣˊ zung1 ceon4 middle third of a month
- 七旬 qī xún ㄑㄧ ㄒㄩㄣˊ cat1 ceon4 70 years; one's seventies
- 八旬 bā xún ㄅㄚ ㄒㄩㄣˊ baat3 ceon4 80 years; one's eighties
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- 六旬 liù xún ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ luk6 ceon4 60 years; one's sixties
- 旬始 xún shǐ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕˇ ceon4 ci2 comet from Saturn, traditionally described as yellow
- 旬年 xún nián ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ceon4 nin4 full year
- 旬日 xún rì ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄖˋ ceon4 jat6 (literary) ten days
- 旬时 旬時 xún shí ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕˊ ceon4 si4 ten days
- 旬朔 xún shuò ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄨㄛˋ ceon4 sok3 ten days
- 旬期 xún qī ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄑㄧ ceon4 kei4 ten days
- 旬岁 旬歲 xún suì ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ceon4 seoi3 full year
- 旬课 旬課 xún kè ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄎㄜˋ ceon4 fo3 test every ten day
- 旬邑 Xún yì ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄧˋ ceon4 jap1 see 旬邑县
- 旬阳 旬陽 Xún yáng ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄧㄤˊ ceon4 joeng4 see 旬阳市
- 旬首 xún shǒu ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ ceon4 sau2 start of a ten day period
- 由旬 yóu xún ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄣˊ jau4 ceon4 yojana (Vedic measure, about 8 miles)
- 五旬节 五旬節 wǔ xún jié ㄨˇ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ng5 ceon4 zit3 Pentecost
- 四旬节 四旬節 sì xún jié ㄙˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ sei3 ceon4 zit3 First Sunday of Lent
斋 齋
- 化斋 化齋 huà zhāi ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄓㄞ faa3 zaai1 to beg for food (of monks)
- 吃斋 吃齋 chī zhāi ㄔ ㄓㄞ hek3 zaai1 to abstain from eating meat
- 大斋 大齋 dà zhāi ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄞ daai6 zaai1 to fast
- 守斋 守齋 shǒu zhāi ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄞ sau2 zaai1 to fast
- 封斋 封齋 fēng zhāi ㄈㄥ ㄓㄞ fung1 zaai1 fast (in several religions)
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- 打斋 打齋 dǎ zhāi ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄞ daa2 zaai1 to beg for (vegetarian) food
- 书斋 書齋 shū zhāi ㄕㄨ ㄓㄞ syu1 zaai1 study (room)
- 素斋 素齋 sù zhāi ㄙㄨˋ ㄓㄞ sou3 zaai1 vegetarian food
- 开斋 開齋 kāi zhāi ㄎㄞ ㄓㄞ hoi1 zaai1 to stop following a vegetarian diet
- 斋堂 齋堂 zhāi táng ㄓㄞ ㄊㄤˊ zaai1 tong4 dining hall in a Buddhist temple
- 斋戒 齋戒 zhāi jiè ㄓㄞ ㄐㄧㄝˋ zaai1 gaai3 to observe a religious fast; to abstain from food or certain activities before a ritual
- 斋教 齋教 Zhāi jiào ㄓㄞ ㄐㄧㄠˋ zaai1 gaau3 Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism
- 斋月 齋月 Zhāi yuè ㄓㄞ ㄩㄝˋ zaai1 jyut6 Ramadan (Islam)
- 斋期 齋期 zhāi qī ㄓㄞ ㄑㄧ zaai1 kei4 fasting days
- 斋果 齋果 zhāi guǒ ㄓㄞ ㄍㄨㄛˇ zaai1 gwo2 (religious) offerings
- 斋祭 齋祭 zhāi jì ㄓㄞ ㄐㄧˋ zaai1 zai3 to offer sacrifices (to gods or ancestors) whilst abstaining from meat, wine etc
- 斋藤 齋藤 Zhāi téng ㄓㄞ ㄊㄥˊ zaai1 tang4 Saitō (Japanese surname)
- 斋饭 齋飯 zhāi fàn ㄓㄞ ㄈㄢˋ zaai1 faan6 food given to Buddhist monks as alms
- 大开斋 大開齋 Dà kāi zhāi ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄞ ㄓㄞ daai6 hoi1 zaai1 see 开斋节
- 大斋期 大齋期 dà zhāi qī ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄞ ㄑㄧ daai6 zaai1 kei4 Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
Idioms with these characters
- 巴三览四 巴三覽四 bā sān lǎn sì ㄅㄚ ㄙㄢ ㄌㄢˇ ㄙˋ baa1 saam1 laam5 sei3 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
- 不三不四 bù sān bù sì ㄅㄨˋ ㄙㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄙˋ bat1 saam1 bat1 sei3 (idiom) dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript
- 烽火四起 fēng huǒ sì qǐ ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄙˋ ㄑㄧˇ fung1 fo2 sei3 hei2 the fire of war in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
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- 烽烟四起 烽煙四起 fēng yān sì qǐ ㄈㄥ ㄧㄢ ㄙˋ ㄑㄧˇ fung1 jin1 sei3 hei2 lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
- 家徒四壁 jiā tú sì bì ㄐㄧㄚ ㄊㄨˊ ㄙˋ ㄅㄧˋ gaa1 tou4 sei3 bik1 lit. with only four bare walls for a home (idiom)
- 狂三诈四 狂三詐四 kuáng sān zhà sì ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄚˋ ㄙˋ kwong4 saam1 zaa3 sei3 to deceive and swindle across the board (idiom)
- 狼烟四起 狼煙四起 láng yān sì qǐ ㄌㄤˊ ㄧㄢ ㄙˋ ㄑㄧˇ long4 jin1 sei3 hei2 fire beacons on all sides (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
- 连三并四 連三併四 lián sān bìng sì ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄙˋ lin4 saam1 bing3 sei3 one after the other
- 名扬四海 名揚四海 míng yáng sì hǎi ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄙˋ ㄏㄞˇ ming4 joeng4 sei3 hoi2 to become known far and wide (idiom)
- 目空四海 mù kōng sì hǎi ㄇㄨˋ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄙˋ ㄏㄞˇ muk6 hung1 sei3 hoi2 the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant